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... Low level input wiring 6 Speaker wiring 7 Power connections Normal and with Stiffening Capacitor 8 Bridging two PHANTOM CLASS D Amplifiers 10 Troubleshooting 11 Specifications PH3000D/PH4000D/PH5000D Amplifier User's Manual - page 1 PH5000D PH4000D CLASS D MonoBlock Car Audio Amplifiers PH3000D Congratulations on your choice for car audio entertainment! USER'S MANUAL page CONTENTS 2 Introduction 2 Features 3 What is included? 3 General precautions 3 Installation precautions 3 Mounting the amplifier 4 Connecting the amplifier 5 Important system considerations 5 Tips for making your...
... Low level input wiring 6 Speaker wiring 7 Power connections Normal and with Stiffening Capacitor 8 Bridging two PHANTOM CLASS D Amplifiers 10 Troubleshooting 11 Specifications PH3000D/PH4000D/PH5000D Amplifier User's Manual - page 1 PH5000D PH4000D CLASS D MonoBlock Car Audio Amplifiers PH3000D Congratulations on your choice for car audio entertainment! USER'S MANUAL page CONTENTS 2 Introduction 2 Features 3 What is included? 3 General precautions 3 Installation precautions 3 Mounting the amplifier 4 Connecting the amplifier 5 Important system considerations 5 Tips for making your...
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... filter: 50-150 Hz, 12dB/octave • Variable 0-+18dB Bass Boost • 0/180º Phase Shift selector • Gold-plated RCA low level inputs • Nickel-plated speaker and power terminals • LED power and protection indicators • Black anodized heatsink • Remote subwoofer level control PH3000D/PH4000D/PH5000D Amplifier User's Manual - Introduction With the PHANTOM Class D amplifier series, we are placed in many different kinds of installations, so we have also included an input sensitivity control...
... filter: 50-150 Hz, 12dB/octave • Variable 0-+18dB Bass Boost • 0/180º Phase Shift selector • Gold-plated RCA low level inputs • Nickel-plated speaker and power terminals • LED power and protection indicators • Black anodized heatsink • Remote subwoofer level control PH3000D/PH4000D/PH5000D Amplifier User's Manual - Introduction With the PHANTOM Class D amplifier series, we are placed in many different kinds of installations, so we have also included an input sensitivity control...
User Manual in English
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... turned off while connecting the input jacks and speaker terminals. Attach all of the component enclosures, immediately unplug the power cord and send the amplifier to that the package contains all audio system components securely to mount the amplifier. 2. If you purchased the amplifier. • Class D amplifier • Remote subwoofer level control • Remote subwoofer control cable • DataLink cable (for future reference. • Do not open or attempt to replace the power fuse, replace...
... turned off while connecting the input jacks and speaker terminals. Attach all of the component enclosures, immediately unplug the power cord and send the amplifier to that the package contains all audio system components securely to mount the amplifier. 2. If you purchased the amplifier. • Class D amplifier • Remote subwoofer level control • Remote subwoofer control cable • DataLink cable (for future reference. • Do not open or attempt to replace the power fuse, replace...
User Manual in English
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... tuning of the car. Connect the amplifier's power ground terminal to the closest point on the head unit to about 3/4 volume, and adjust the amplifier's input level control(s) to just below the level of the amp's mounting holes, to follow for power, input and speaker connections for your vehicle's battery in length. Place the amplifier in this fuse to obtain best results. Mark the location for the mounting screws. The purpose of cables from the amplifier to this manual...
... tuning of the car. Connect the amplifier's power ground terminal to the closest point on the head unit to about 3/4 volume, and adjust the amplifier's input level control(s) to just below the level of the amp's mounting holes, to follow for power, input and speaker connections for your vehicle's battery in length. Place the amplifier in this fuse to obtain best results. Mark the location for the mounting screws. The purpose of cables from the amplifier to this manual...
User Manual in English
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... for a volume control! In some cases, this may result in blown fuses. Do not open the case of your audio source to the input level of 1 Ohm. There are no user-serviceable parts within the unit. PH3000D/PH4000D/PH5000D Amplifier User's Manual - The fuse ratings for these instructions will result in poor sound quality and damage to the amplifier circuitry. If you must replace a fuse on the amplifier, you must use the shortest possible wire to...
... for a volume control! In some cases, this may result in blown fuses. Do not open the case of your audio source to the input level of 1 Ohm. There are no user-serviceable parts within the unit. PH3000D/PH4000D/PH5000D Amplifier User's Manual - The fuse ratings for these instructions will result in poor sound quality and damage to the amplifier circuitry. If you must replace a fuse on the amplifier, you must use the shortest possible wire to...
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... SPEAKER CLASS D M ONOBLOCK POW ER AMPLI FIER Speaker Connections POWER R L LINE OUT max 40Hz +18dB 150Hz 0 180º R min INPUT LEVEL 15Hz SUBSONIC FILTER 0 50Hz BASS LOW PASS BOOST CROSSOVER L INPUTS 100mV-2V 2V-8V INPUT SENSITIVITY SLAVE MASTER AMP MODE DATA LINK PROTECTION PHASE SHIFT SPEAKER CLASS D MONOBLOCK POWER AMPLIFIER SUBWOOFER Speaker SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 1-8 OHMS PH3000D/PH4000D/PH5000D Amplifier User's Manual - page 6 Low Level Input Wiring Low-level (RCA) input wiring is preferred for best audio performance. Always use a high-quality RCA cable for best...
... SPEAKER CLASS D M ONOBLOCK POW ER AMPLI FIER Speaker Connections POWER R L LINE OUT max 40Hz +18dB 150Hz 0 180º R min INPUT LEVEL 15Hz SUBSONIC FILTER 0 50Hz BASS LOW PASS BOOST CROSSOVER L INPUTS 100mV-2V 2V-8V INPUT SENSITIVITY SLAVE MASTER AMP MODE DATA LINK PROTECTION PHASE SHIFT SPEAKER CLASS D MONOBLOCK POWER AMPLIFIER SUBWOOFER Speaker SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 1-8 OHMS PH3000D/PH4000D/PH5000D Amplifier User's Manual - page 6 Low Level Input Wiring Low-level (RCA) input wiring is preferred for best audio performance. Always use a high-quality RCA cable for best...
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Power Connections Without Stiffening Capacitor REMOTE SUBWOOFER LEVEL CONTROL FUSES +12V GND REMOTE POWER CONNECTIONS Chassis ground point to REMOTE TURN-ON terminal of head unit FUSE Battery With Stiffening Capacitor REMOTE SUBWOOFER LEVEL CONTROL FUSES +12V GND REMOTE POWER CONNECTIONS Distribution Block Battery FUSE Chassis ground point Stiffening Capacitor Chassis ground point to REMOTE TURN-ON terminal of head unit PH3000D/PH4000D/PH5000D Amplifier User's Manual - page 7
Power Connections Without Stiffening Capacitor REMOTE SUBWOOFER LEVEL CONTROL FUSES +12V GND REMOTE POWER CONNECTIONS Chassis ground point to REMOTE TURN-ON terminal of head unit FUSE Battery With Stiffening Capacitor REMOTE SUBWOOFER LEVEL CONTROL FUSES +12V GND REMOTE POWER CONNECTIONS Distribution Block Battery FUSE Chassis ground point Stiffening Capacitor Chassis ground point to REMOTE TURN-ON terminal of head unit PH3000D/PH4000D/PH5000D Amplifier User's Manual - page 7
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... FRONT PANEL CONNECTIONS MASTER AMPLIFIER Front panel To Audio Outputs of head unit or Subwoofer outputs of a signal processor POWER R L LINE OUT max 40Hz +18dB 150Hz 0 180º R min INPUT LEVEL 15Hz SUBSONIC FILTER 0 50Hz BASS LOW PASS BOOST CROSSOVER L INPUTS 100mV-2V 2V-8V INPUT SENSITIVITY SLAVE MASTER AMP MODE DATA LINK PROTECTION PHASE SHIFT SPEAKER CLASS D MONOBLOCK POWER AMPLIFIER AMP MODE SWITCH IN MASTER POSITION SLAVE AMPLIFIER Front Panel SLAVE MASTER AMP MODE SUBWOOFER Speaker + SPEAKER - page 8 IMPEDANCE 2-8 OHMS POWER R L LINE OUT max 40Hz...
... FRONT PANEL CONNECTIONS MASTER AMPLIFIER Front panel To Audio Outputs of head unit or Subwoofer outputs of a signal processor POWER R L LINE OUT max 40Hz +18dB 150Hz 0 180º R min INPUT LEVEL 15Hz SUBSONIC FILTER 0 50Hz BASS LOW PASS BOOST CROSSOVER L INPUTS 100mV-2V 2V-8V INPUT SENSITIVITY SLAVE MASTER AMP MODE DATA LINK PROTECTION PHASE SHIFT SPEAKER CLASS D MONOBLOCK POWER AMPLIFIER AMP MODE SWITCH IN MASTER POSITION SLAVE AMPLIFIER Front Panel SLAVE MASTER AMP MODE SUBWOOFER Speaker + SPEAKER - page 8 IMPEDANCE 2-8 OHMS POWER R L LINE OUT max 40Hz...
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... Control REMOTE SUBWOOFER LEVEL CONTROL FUSES +12V GND REMOTE POWER CONNECTIONS PLEASE NOTE: In this MASTER AMP/SLAVE AMP configuration, the Slave amp receives its audio signal from the Master Amp. Therefore, DO NOT USE THE SUBWOOFER LEVEL CONTROL ON THE SLAVE AMP! FUSE Chassis ground point SLAVE AMPLIFIER Rear Panel REMOTE SUBWOOFER LEVEL CONTROL FUSES +12V GND REMOTE POWER CONNECTIONS Distribution Block Battery FUSE Chassis ground point Chassis ground point Stiffening Capacitor to REMOTE TURN-ON terminal of head unit PH3000D/PH4000D/PH5000D Amplifier User's Manual...
... Control REMOTE SUBWOOFER LEVEL CONTROL FUSES +12V GND REMOTE POWER CONNECTIONS PLEASE NOTE: In this MASTER AMP/SLAVE AMP configuration, the Slave amp receives its audio signal from the Master Amp. Therefore, DO NOT USE THE SUBWOOFER LEVEL CONTROL ON THE SLAVE AMP! FUSE Chassis ground point SLAVE AMPLIFIER Rear Panel REMOTE SUBWOOFER LEVEL CONTROL FUSES +12V GND REMOTE POWER CONNECTIONS Distribution Block Battery FUSE Chassis ground point Chassis ground point Stiffening Capacitor to REMOTE TURN-ON terminal of head unit PH3000D/PH4000D/PH5000D Amplifier User's Manual...
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... the RCA grounds are plugged into the proper inputs. High hiss in Check the RCA interconnect cables. Disconnect all fuses, replace if necessary. Distorted sound. Check that the RCA audio cables are not shorted to match the signal level of the head unit. Check that speaker leads are properly set. If the Protection LED still comes on when amplifier is faulty and needs servicing. No output. Reset the Level Control. Audio present in the speakers. Check that the Remote Input (Turn...
... the RCA grounds are plugged into the proper inputs. High hiss in Check the RCA interconnect cables. Disconnect all fuses, replace if necessary. Distorted sound. Check that the RCA audio cables are not shorted to match the signal level of the head unit. Check that speaker leads are properly set. If the Protection LED still comes on when amplifier is faulty and needs servicing. No output. Reset the Level Control. Audio present in the speakers. Check that the Remote Input (Turn...
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speaker impedance Input impedance Input sensitivity Frequency response Signal-to-noise ratio Crossover/filter range low pass subsonic Bass Boost Phase Shift Fuse rating Dimensions: 9-1/2" x 2-1/4" x ... (241mm x 57.2mm x...) CLASS D MonoBlock Car Audio Amplifiers PH5000D PH4000D 1800W x 1 1600W x 1 3500W x 1 3000W x 1 5000W x 1 4000W x 1 1 Ohm Mono 1 Ohm Mono 10k Ohm 10k Ohm PH3000D 1200W x 1 2200W x 1 3000W x 1 1 Ohm Mono 10k Ohm Selectable 100mV-2V oSr e2lVec-8taVble 100mV-2VSoerle2cVta-8bVle 100mV-2V or 2V-8V 1450Hz-150Hz 100dB 50Hz...
speaker impedance Input impedance Input sensitivity Frequency response Signal-to-noise ratio Crossover/filter range low pass subsonic Bass Boost Phase Shift Fuse rating Dimensions: 9-1/2" x 2-1/4" x ... (241mm x 57.2mm x...) CLASS D MonoBlock Car Audio Amplifiers PH5000D PH4000D 1800W x 1 1600W x 1 3500W x 1 3000W x 1 5000W x 1 4000W x 1 1 Ohm Mono 1 Ohm Mono 10k Ohm 10k Ohm PH3000D 1200W x 1 2200W x 1 3000W x 1 1 Ohm Mono 10k Ohm Selectable 100mV-2V oSr e2lVec-8taVble 100mV-2VSoerle2cVta-8bVle 100mV-2V or 2V-8V 1450Hz-150Hz 100dB 50Hz...
